Associate Director (Transport Planning)
Join a dynamic and well-established UK-based consultancy that has been thriving for 20 years. This privately-owned firm is on a sustainable growth path, expanding its influence across new regions and sectors. With a reputation for delivering specialized support to high-profile house building and strategic land promoter clients such as Taylor Wimpey, Bellway Homes, Hallam Land, and Countryside to name a few. The company works on transformative infrastructure projects, including new towns and large-scale residential settlements ranging from 1,000 to over 3,000 homes.
What's on offer:
* Flexible Working: Enjoy the freedom to work from home with minimal office visits.
* Autonomy: Set your own schedule, provided you meet deadlines and maintain quality standards.
* Impactful Projects: Engage in large-scale developments like new towns and urban extensions, with projects exceeding 1,000 homes.
* Freedom and Influence: Work in an agile SME environment where your ideas can shape the future direction of the business.
* Variety and Exposure: Get hands-on experience in different areas of the consultancy.
* Efficient Operations: Benefit from a streamlined, red-tape-free environment that encourages innovation.
* Challenging and Rewarding Work: Be part of projects from inception to completion, handling strategic, complex sites.
* Career Growth: Clear pathways for advancement and professional development.
Role Responsibilities:
* Collaborate with the Director to enhance and expand the company's transport planning services.
* Provide guidance and support to the transport team to ensure high-quality project delivery.
* Manage and deliver an already established pipeline of work.
* Cultivate relationships with existing clients and identify new business opportunities through networking, events, and digital platforms.
Core Services Provided:
* Developing comprehensive transport strategies for major infrastructure initiatives.
* Minimizing traffic disruption and optimizing traffic flow.
* Promoting environmentally friendly and sustainable transport options.
* Enhancing site accessibility and refining parking solutions.
Key Activities Include:
* Conducting traffic modelling using tools such as Junctions 10 and LINSIG.
* Producing technical reports, including transport assessments, travel plans, and strategies for sustainable travel.
* Clearly and effectively presenting findings and recommendations.